Fin of heat exchanger, heat exchanger, and air conditioning apparatus

US8944153B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-8944153-B2
Application numberUS-201214122558-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateApr 12, 2012
Priority dateMay 31, 2011
Publication dateFeb 3, 2015
Grant dateFeb 3, 2015

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Abstract

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A fin for a heat exchanger of an air conditioning apparatus includes a base material, a hydrophilic layer, and a corrosion-resistant layer provided between the base material and the hydrophilic layer. A contact angle of a surface of the hydrophilic layer with water is no more than 50 degrees. A water content of the hydrophilic layer per dm 2 of the surface of the hydrophilic layer being at least 60 mg/dm 2 and no more than 300 mg/dm 2 .

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What is claimed is: 1. A fin for a heat exchanger of an air conditioning apparatus, the fin comprising: a base material; a hydrophilic layer; and a corrosion-resistant layer provided between the base material and the hydrophilic layer; a contact angle of a surface of the hydrophilic layer with water being no more than 50 degrees; and a water content of the hydrophilic layer per dm 2 of the surface of the hydrophilic layer being at least 60 mg/dm 2 and no more than 300 mg…

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  • Mechanical Engineering · mapped topic

  • Mechanical Engineering · mapped topic

  • Mechanical Engineering · mapped topic

  • F28F3/02Primary

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  • Chemistry & Metallurgy · mapped topic

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What does patent US8944153B2 cover?
A fin for a heat exchanger of an air conditioning apparatus includes a base material, a hydrophilic layer, and a corrosion-resistant layer provided between the base material and the hydrophilic layer. A contact angle of a surface of the hydrophilic layer with water is no more than 50 degrees. A water content of the hydrophilic layer per dm 2 of the surface of the hydrophilic layer being at lea…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Kazusa Takuya, Akai Kanji, Hiratsuka Daisuke, and 6 more
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification F28F3/02. Mapped technology areas include Mechanical Engineering.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Feb 03 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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